Senators ask for funding to save recreational access to Lake Mead
The local economy associated with the Lake Mead National Recreation Area has been hit hard by the drought. Senators are requesting funds to address the problem.
Tag: Arizona
Arizona removes two rivers from impaired waters list: Citizen scientists play vital role
Aided by citizen scientists, Arizona has provisionally removed Fossil Creek and part of the San Pedro River from the Clean Water Act Impaired Waters List.
Phoenix residents will see their water bills go up over the next 18 months. Those who conserve will avoid surcharges.
Flooding is occurring throughout Arizona, with parts of Sedona, a popular tourist destination, being evacuated.
Storms prompt Salt River Project to release Bartlett Dam water
For the first time since 2019, water will be released from Bartlett Dam on the Verde River to accommodate near-full capacity from runoff and heavy snow.
Rural stakeholders ask for a voice in groundwater management
With rural groundwater regulation on Arizona's horizon, local governments and organizations are advocating for a stewardship program funded by lottery funds.